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Cycling infrastructure

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bicycle-sharing system
system enabling communal bicycles to be shared, often in an urban setting
cycling infrastructure
facilities for use by cyclists
greenway
long piece of land, where vegetation and slow travel are encouraged
desire path
travel path created by use, usually representing the shortest or most easily navigated route
bike lane
road traffic lane for cyclists
rail trail
railroad bed converted to a recreational trail
cyclability
Cyclability is the degree of ease of bicycle circulation. A greater degree of cyclability in cities is related, among others, to benefits for people's health, lower levels of air and noise pollution, improved fluidity of traffic or increased productivity.
complete street
transportation policy and design approach that streets should be safe for all users and modes of transportation
bicycle boulevard
street that is designed as a bicycle route
cyclist crossing
part of a road that is intended to be used by cyclists to cross a carriageway or a bicycle lane, point where a cycleway crosses a route for another mode of transport
pump track
biking circuit
bicycle parking station
building structure used as bicycle parking facility
bicycle stairway
pedestrian stairway with a ramp to facilitate easy walking with a bicycle up or down the stairway
bicycle counter
device for counting bicycle traffic
bicycle parking
parking facility for bicyles
shared-use path
trail that supports multiple recreation and transportation types, such as walking, bicycling, inline skating and people in wheelchairs
bicycle lift
powered mechanical system for moving bicycles uphill
numbered-node cycle network
flexible international network of cycle routes, signposted with numbered nodes
bicycle cooperative
self-service bicycle repair workshop with help from volunteers
cycling network
interconnected network of cycle routes
shared bus and cycle lane
bus lane that cyclists are allowed to use
bicycle-friendly
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bike path
independent infrastructure exclusively for bicycle traffic
protected intersection
an at-grade road junction in which cyclists and pedestrians are separated from motorists
cycle track
exclusive bikeway that has elements of a separated path and on-road bike lane
shared lane marking
marking of the part of the street recommended for cycle traffic, but shared with motorized traffic